The Alpine Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Mornago

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Conquer the alpine terrains of Lombardia

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Embark on a thrilling and challenging road cycling adventure on the Alpine Circuit. With a distance of 129 km and an ascent of 2540 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding journey. Traverse through the magnificent Alpine landscapes of Lombardia, passing by historic towns, scenic valleys, and breathtaking mountain ranges. Highlights along the route include the impressive summit of Monte La Torre, the picturesque town of Argegno, and the tranquil Sasso di Cavallasca. Prepare to be amazed by the awe-inspiring views and capture some memorable moments on this legendary cycling journey through Lombardia.

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129 km

2540 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Crugnola Village center

Mornago: Cycling through rolling hills and countryside landscapes of Mornago

Mornago is a small locality in Lombardia, Italy. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through rolling hills and countryside landscapes. The roads are well-paved and offer a mix of terrains, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Mornago provides an opportunity to explore the charming Italian countryside while enjoying a ride.

2 km

Monte La Torre328 mPeak

Monte La Torre offers a grueling climb for hardcore cyclists, surrounded by stunning alpine panoramas.

10 km

BuguggiateVillage

Buguggiate is a charming town with centuries-old architecture and vibrant local markets, providing a cultural and picturesque break during your ascent.

21 km

Monte Monarco854 mPeak

Monte Monarco tests cyclists' endurance with its steep slopes and rewards their effort with awe-inspiring views of Lombardia's mountain ranges.

27 km

BesanoVillage

Besano is a hidden gem with its quaint alleys and historic buildings, making it a delightful spot to explore during your descent.

44 km

I Doss779 mPeak

I Doss offers a challenging ascent, where cyclists can test their stamina and admire the picturesque landscapes of Lombardia.

48 km

ArognoVillage

Arogno enchants cyclists with its charming hilltop location and stunning vistas over the surrounding valleys.

61 km

Monte Gireglio974 mPeak

Monte Gireglio rewards cyclists with unforgettable views of Lombardia's mountain peaks, making it a true highlight of the Alpine Circuit.

66 km

ArgegnoVillage

Argegno is a must-visit town along the route, nestled on the shores of Lake Como and offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains.

81 km

CernobbioVillage

Cernobbio is a charming lakefront village known for its elegant architecture, attracting visitors with its historical charm.

86 km

Sasso di Cavallasca614 mPeak

Sasso di Cavallasca offers a picturesque ascent through dense forests and stunning natural landscapes, providing a serene and tranquil escape for cyclists.

95 km

La Pioggera447 mPeak

La Pioggera is known for its challenging terrain and steep slopes, making it a favorite spot for adventurous cyclists seeking a true test of their skills.

103 km

Appiano GentileTown

Appiano Gentile offers picturesque countryside routes with sweeping views, creating a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere for your cycling journey.

111 km

TradateTown

Tradate is a historical town that showcases its rich cultural heritage through its beautiful architecture and charming narrow streets.

126 km

Monte Martino339 mPeak

Monte Martino's summit rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring 360-degree views of the surrounding Alpine landscape, serving as a true highlight of the Alpine Circuit.